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A trusted network for everything around the deal, financing, design, inspections, property management. You're never figuring it out alone.
Beverly Hills · Los Angeles · Green Luxury
Kannika Kim, Luxury Realtor in Beverly Hills & Los Angeles.
I'm Kay. I help people buy and sell the kind of homes you actually want to live in, across Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Manhattan Beach, and everywhere LA gets interesting.
DRE# 02136089 · NAR GREEN Certified
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Kannika "Kay" Kim · The Agency
About
The market needs architects, not more agents.
I'm Kannika Kim, a Luxury Real Estate Advisor at The Agency Beverly Hills. I advise on acquisitions, dispositions, and investment strategies across Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Brentwood, and the Westside, with a growing cross-border practice bridging the US and Cambodia.
Before real estate, I spent eleven years at Apple as a Technical Consultant and Business Analyst, where I learned that the best client experiences are built on systems, not salesmanship. That principle drives everything I do now: AI-powered market intelligence, data-driven pricing strategy, and a consultative approach that treats every transaction as a business decision rather than an emotional one.
What Sets My Practice Apart
AI-Integrated Workflow
An AI-powered process that runs from lead generation through close, using tools most agents won't touch for another five years.
NAR Green Designation
I specialize in sustainable luxury: resource-efficient, high-performance homes built for the future, not just for today.
Opportunity Zone Strategy
Currently building a Qualified Opportunity Fund targeting mixed-use workforce housing, clean energy, and rural operating businesses under the OBBBA's OZ 2.0 framework.
Cross-Border Fluency
Born in Cambodia and raised across Southeast Asia, I advise international buyers navigating LA's luxury market, as well as US investors exploring emerging Cambodian corridors.
Beyond the Practice
I'm the Founder of KOA (Khmer Overseas Association), building institutional infrastructure for the Cambodian diaspora.
My mantra is simple: where there is Kay, there is always a way.
If you're a UHNW buyer, family office, or institutional investor looking at the LA luxury market or OZ-eligible deals, let's talk.
License
DRE# 02136089
Languages
English · Khmer
Brokerage
The Agency
Specialty
Green Luxury
Proudly brokered by
What I do
Four ways
we can work
together.
Whether you're buying your first place, listing a home you've loved for decades, or building a portfolio, same playbook: do it right, do it once, do it with someone who picks up the phone.
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Buy
From a first condo to a forever home. Patient, thorough, and honest, I'll help you find the right place, not just any place.
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Sell
Thoughtful prep, sharp pricing, and marketing that treats your home like it deserves to be treated. The story matters.
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Green Luxury
NAR GREEN-certified guidance on sustainable design, healthy materials, and energy-efficient living for a home that's better to live in.
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Investment
Strategy for first-time investors and seasoned buyers, location, rentability, financing, and the network to make it work.
Credentials
DRE# 02136089
Licensed California REALTOR®
The Agency
Beverly Hills brokerage
2026
Women's Council of Realtors, LA/BH
NAR GREEN
Certified sustainable agent
The approach
An advisor and a friend, not just an agent.
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Knowledgeable
I know every part of the process and head off problems before they reach you. The work feels calm because the work is calm.
03
Patient
Especially with first-time buyers. We move at your pace, answer every question, and only sign when it's truly right.
The three qualities above come directly from client Hamada Zah's review, and they're the working principles I bring to every transaction, from a first-time condo to a multi-property portfolio.
The Agency · Featured listings
A curated look at top-tier LA.
A small selection of Kay's highest-end representations across The Agency portfolio, from a Bel Air Tudor estate to a single-story Beverly Hills compound. Tap any property for full details.
For Kay's complete inventory, including off-market opportunities, please reach out directly.
In their words
The nicest things clients have said.
★★★★★
"Kay is a fantastic person, she helped me to find the right place to live in LA with my wife. Our situation was a little bit complex but Kay was very professional, polite, dedicated and efficient with all the process. Thank you Kay!"
★★★★★
"When looking for a home, especially in this turbulent market, there is so much to consider. I was looking for an investment property and needed to be smart about location, rentability, and of course financing. I was so happy and frankly lucky to have met Kay who was my true savior in the process. She possesses three core qualities that make her a standout: 1) Resourcefulness — she has created a network that helped me with everything I needed in the journey (financing, design, and property management), 2) Knowledgeable — she knew each and every part of the process and even preempted any issues I would have otherwise faced, 3) Patience — an incredible virtue, especially when dealing with first time home buyers. I would HIGHLY recommend Kay as someone who acts not just as your agent, but as your advisor and friend."
Verified reviews from Kay's clients. More available on request.
On the ground
I know these streets.
Which block gets afternoon light. Which HOA actually responds. Which contractor won't ghost you. Local knowledge isn't a buzzword, it's the difference between a great deal and an expensive lesson.
The Agency · Red Paper
The 2026 Mid-Year Market Report.
The definitive look at where luxury real estate is headed, from the brokerage that's setting the pace. Pricing trends, buyer behavior, and the data shaping the second half of the year, curated by The Agency's global research team.
Let's talk
Your next home
is out there.
A 20-minute call. No pressure, no pitch, just a real conversation about what you want and how to get it.
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